No nonsense and Short-spoken

Short-spoken and no nonsense are semantically related. in abrupt topic. In some cases you can use "Short-spoken" instead an adjective phrase "No nonsense".

Short-spoken adjective - Being or characterized by direct, brief, and potentially rude speech or manner.

No nonsense and short-spoken are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "No nonsense" with "Short-spoken", this phrases are similar.